Keyword Album: ww2
Images from the Commando Veterans Association website www.commandoveterans.org
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Date: 24/09/2023
Size: 158 items
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Albert Bacon on his wedding day
11 September 1943 at St Lawrence Morden, Surrey. The day before his 21st birthday. Fellow No.1 Cdo. Ron Barrenger is his best man. Photo courtesy of Albert' son Philip Bacon.
Date: 05/11/2009
Views: 3868
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2nd Lieutenant Charles Geoffrey Richards
No.11 Commando 5 troop kia 9/6/41 Litani River. No.11 Commando 5 troop. Photo © NMS/2012 courtesy of National Museum Scotland
Date: 16/01/2012
Views: 5712
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Captain James Sceales
No.11 Commando 7 troop . Promoted to Major after 11 Cdo disbanded and kia 2/9/44. Photo © NMS/2012 courtesy of National Museum Scotland
Date: 16/01/2012
Views: 5361
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Captain Neil Selby
No.11 Commando 4 troop was later executed as a POW whilst a Major in the SOE. Photo © NMS/2012 courtesy of National Museum Scotland
Date: 16/01/2012
Views: 5946
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John Smith No. 11 Commando and unknown
Cairo. John, Seaforth Highlanders and No.11 Commando, is on the right as you view the picture. Photo courtesy of Barry Crowe ex 10 Para
Date: 01/06/2010
Views: 7000
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Idris Jones - No.1 Commando
Idris will be 91 years young this year. Photo supplied by Andy Maines
Date: 04/09/2009
Views: 6210
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Lieutenant Alick Cowieson at Achnacarry.
Photo courtesy of his daughter Christina Bird.
Date: 15/11/2016
Views: 13211
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Commando Service Certificate
Robert (Bob) Jackson - No2 Commando. Photo courtesy of Fiona Hall
Date: 23/07/2009
Views: 5562
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Ambrose Joseph McGonigal MC
Lt Ambrose Joseph McGonigal who led 10IA Commandos on Operation Hardtack 7 on Sark. His report can be seen in the first 3 photos . In 1944 he was awarded the MC whilst serving with the SBS. Photo courtesy of John Robertson.
Date: 29/09/2009
Views: 7256
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Inverailort House and grounds
Photos taken on a recent visit to the area by Jack Bakker.
Date: 03/07/2009
Size: 11 items
Views: 10041
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Lieutenant (later Captain) Robert John Bavister
No.2 Commando. Photo courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 16/06/2010
Views: 8358
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Achnacarry circa Nov. 1942 (2)
Photo courtesy of Paul Gordon
Date: 06/06/2010
Views: 13998
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Achnacarry circa Nov.1942 (1)
Captain John Bowyer and his wife seated 2nd row far right. Photo courtesy of his grandson Paul Gordon.
Date: 04/03/2007
Views: 13667
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L/Sgts. Blint and Brown and US Rangers - CBTC
Sgt Blint (standing) & Sgt Brown (seated) were commando instructors. Sitting behind are US Rangers prior to leaving for North Africa."
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 12273
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Mock Graves at Achnacarry
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 9680
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Tom Fraser, Bill Calderwood and Cocky Leggate
No.11 Commando 10 troop. Photo taken in Geneifa. This photo courtesy of Graham Lappin
Date: 10/10/2009
Views: 6008
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Lord Lovat, Captains Webb and Boucher-Myers, Len Ruskin, TSM Chatterway, Sgt Ham
Discussing losses after the Dieppe Raid. Open picture for names and more details.
Date: 02/12/2008
Views: 12402
Keywords: lord lovat, captain webb, bill boucher-meyers, len ruskin, chatterway, freddy ham, dieppe, 4 commando, ww2, army, hess battery
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Bernard Edwards, Eddie Cox, Ray Buckby
1 troop No.2 Cdo. Photo courtesy of Di Edwards
Date: 19/11/2008
Views: 7419
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Captain Graeme Black DSO MC
No.2 Commando. Executed after Operation Musketoon. See No.2 Cdo. In Remembrance album Photo courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 15/06/2010
Views: 6959
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Bernie Edwards, Ray Buckby and Eddie Cox
1 troop No.2 Commando. Gibraltar. Ray and Eddie were later killed in action. Open for more details. Photo courtesy of Di Edwards
Date: 15/11/2007
Views: 8325
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No 3 Commando 2 Troop May 1944.
Open photo for full list of names. Photo found on forum posted by Stephane Saint-Martin
Date: 25/06/2009
Views: 10889
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No.3 Commando 5 troop - Limehouse 1944
Another of the many different Limehouse photos we have of 3 Cdo. .
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 9608
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Sgt. Ernie Milner and others - No.2 Commando 4 Troop
Ernie (extreme right) and unknown from 4 Troop No.2. Photo courtesy of his son Ernie Milner Jnr. If you know details of this photo please let me know
Date: 25/05/2009
Views: 6518
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Arthur (Boy) Boardman, Alun Blackwell DCM, Tom Smith MM
No. 2 Commando. Open picture for more details. Photo courtesy of Tom Smith's wife Mabel and their son Phil
Date: 15/11/2009
Views: 5070
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Ernie Milner and another - No.2 Commando 4 troop
Ernie on the left as you view the photo. the man on the right is believed to be called Jack. Let me know if you ave other details. Photo courtesy of his son Ernie Jnr.
Date: 26/05/2009
Views: 6142
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Achnacarry - Keyes Commando Course Winter 1945
The CVA has been granted permission to display this photo by Denis Muir of the Clan Cameron Museum at Achnacarry. The original is in the museum.
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 13507
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Commandos training at Portmadoc Wales
Tom Smith MM, No.2 Commando, and others training at Portmadoc, Wales. Photo courtesy of Tom's wife Mabel and their son Phil.
Date: 15/11/2009
Views: 9135
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Zvi Swet - No.2 Commando interpreter
l-r: Stan Arnison, Henry Brown, Ernie Mather, Israeli official, Stan Buckmaster, Jack White, Tom Smith MM. Zvi is seated. Open picture for more details. Photo courtesy of Phil Smith, son of Tom Smith MM of 2 Cdo.
Date: 15/11/2009
Views: 7099
Keywords: zvi swet, stan arnison, henry brown, ernie mather, stan buckmaster, jack white, tom smith, 2 commando, israel, ww2, 1960
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Tiny Burke B.E.M. and Joe Rogers M.M. (on right).
Old Comrades of 5 Troop No.2 Cdo. Blackpool Sept.1990. Commando 50th Anniversary. See adjacent photo of the two of them some 45 years earlier. .Photo courtesy of Pete Rogers
Date: 23/08/2009
Views: 7395
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Captain Stanley Ambrose Day MC
No.2 Commando HQ. Adjutant to Lt. Col. Newman. POW at St. Nazaire. Photo courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 20/06/2010
Views: 9214
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Lieutenant (later Major) Mallinson Charles 'Bung' Denison
No.2 Commando 3 troop. POW at St Nazaire. Photo courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 14/06/2010
Views: 8014
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Henry Brown OBE
No.1 Commando, 1946 Secretary, and later President, of the original Commando Association. Open for more details.
Date: 05/07/2010
Views: 7046
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3 Troop. Robert Kenyon Jackson (Bob or Jacko), Victor Miller (Dusty), and other No.2 Cdos
Bob holding the rifle - open picture for more info on him . Dusty standing with hands on his hips. Photo and info courtesy of Bob's daughter Fiona Hall
Date: 23/07/2009
Views: 9661
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Piper Bill Millin - No.1 Special Service Brigade HQ
Photos of Bill Millin during and after the war.
Date: 21/06/2009
Size: 6 items
Views: 4236
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No.3 Commando Brigade HQ staff
Temporary Commando depot ,Trincomale, Ceylon 1944-45. circa 1944/45.
Date: 07/04/2010
Views: 8128
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